Length of Common Chord
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Q. A rhombus is inscribed in the region common to the two circles x2+y2−4x−12=0 and x2+y2+4x−12=0 with two of its vertices on the line joining the centers of the circles. The area of the rhombus is
- 6√3 sq. units
- 8√3 sq. units
- 4√3 sq. units
- 2√3 sq. units
Q. Match the following by approximately matching the lists based on the information given in Column I and Column II
Column 1Column 2a. The length of the common chord of two circles of radii 3 and p. 14 units which intersect orthogonally is k5, then k is equal to b. The circumference of the circle x2+y2+4x+12y+p=0 q. 24 is bisected by the circle x2+y2−2x+8y−q=0, then p+q is equal to c. Number of distinct chords of the circle 2x(x−√2)+y(2y−1)r. 32=0 chords are passing through the point (√2, 12) and are bisected on x-axis is d. One of the diameters of the circle circumscribing the rectangle s. 36ABCD is 4y=x+7. If A and B are the points (−3, 4) and (5, 4) respectively, then the area of rectangle is
Column 1Column 2a. The length of the common chord of two circles of radii 3 and p. 14 units which intersect orthogonally is k5, then k is equal to b. The circumference of the circle x2+y2+4x+12y+p=0 q. 24 is bisected by the circle x2+y2−2x+8y−q=0, then p+q is equal to c. Number of distinct chords of the circle 2x(x−√2)+y(2y−1)r. 32=0 chords are passing through the point (√2, 12) and are bisected on x-axis is d. One of the diameters of the circle circumscribing the rectangle s. 36ABCD is 4y=x+7. If A and B are the points (−3, 4) and (5, 4) respectively, then the area of rectangle is
- a−q, b−s, c−p, d−r
- a−p, b−s, c−q, d−r
- a−r, b−s, c−p, d−q
- a−q, b−r, c−p, d−s
Q. The length of a common internal tangent to two circles is 7 and a common external tangent is 11. If the product of the radii of the two circles is p, then the value of p2 is
Q. Circles C1 & C2 externally touch each other and they both internally touch another circle C3. The radii of C1 & C2 are 4 and 10 respectiveley, and the centers of the three circles are collinear. A chord of C3 is a transverse common tangent to the circles C1 and C2. Find the length of the chord
- 14
- 4√10
- 8√5
- None of these
Q. Two circles with equal radii are intersecting at the points (0, 1) and (0, −1). The tangent at the point (0, 1) to one of the circles passes through the centre of the other circle. Then the distance between the centres of these circles is:
- 1
- 2√2
- 2
- √2
Q. If the angle of intersection at a point where the two circles with radii 5 cm and 12 cm intersect is 90°, then the length ( in cm) of their common chord is :
- 135
- 12013
- 132
- 6013
Q. If the circles x2+y2+5Kx+2y+K=0 and 2(x2+y2)+2Kx+3y−1=0, (K∈R), intersect at the points P and Q, then the line 4x+5y−K=0 passes through P and Q, for :
- exactly one value of K
- exactly two values of K
- infinitely many values of K
- no value of K
Q. Let any circle S passes through the point of intersection of lines √3(y−1)=x−1 and y−1=√3(x−1) and having its centre on the acute angle bisector of the given lines. If the common chord of S and the circle x2+y2+4x−6y+5=0 passes through a fixed point, then the fixed point is
- (13, 32)
- (12, 32)
- (12, 34)
- (32, 32)
Q. For the given circles x2+y2+2x+4y−20=0 and x2+y2+6x−8y+10=0, which of the following is/are correct?
- The number of common tangents is 2.
- The number of common tangents is 3.
- Length of the common tangent is (1500)1/4 units
- Length of the common tangent is (1000)1/4 units
Q. P(a, b) is a point in the first quadrant. Circles are drawn through P touching the coordinate axes such that the length of common chord of these circles is maximum, if possible values of a/b is k1 and k2, then k1+k2 is equal to